Burnaby South-Metrotown

Paul Choi

Paul Choi was elected as the MLA for Burnaby South-Metrotown in 2024. 

Paul is the Parliamentary Secretary for Trade to the Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth. Paul previously served as the Parliamentary Secretary for Asia-Pacific Trade.

Before being elected to the Legislative Assembly, Paul served as a first responder, small business owner, and lawyer. He is a Qualified Mediator and Arbitrator, licensed by the Alternative Dispute Resolution Institute of Canada, and an executive member of the Criminal Justice Section of the Canadian Bar Association. Paul also held leadership roles in Burnaby, including as the President of the Burnaby North Road Business Improvement Association and as a member of the Board of Governors at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. Additionally, he served as Vice-Chair of the Registration Committee for the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC. 

Paul has served on many community advisory committees and his leadership in the business community was recognized when he was awarded the 2020 Young Professional of the Year Award.